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Fred Penner was on hand to perform some music while all the kids were waiting for Santa to arrive. Around 150 kids from three Winnipeg School Division elementary schools, Strathcona, Mulvey and Dufferin, got to have lunch in the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Aiport's firehall where Santa just happened to be testing out the STARS helicopter. 121217 - Monday, December 17, 2012 - (MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)